Photo Mug : Missionary house and church, Regent, Sierra Leone
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Missionary house and church, Regent, Sierra Leone
Church Missionary House and Church, Regent, Sierra Leone, West Africa.
1850
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1850 1850s Evangelism Leone Mission Missionary Regent Sierra
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of historical inspiration into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the beautiful image of Church Missionary House and Church, Regent, Sierra Leone, West Africa, 1850. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library transports you back in time, showcasing the missionary house and church in Regent, Sierra Leone, as it once stood in the late 1800s. Each sip from this high-quality mug is an opportunity to reflect and appreciate the rich history and cultural significance of this iconic building. Perfect for tea or coffee, this photo mug makes a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts, missionary supporters, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Missionary Haven in Regent, Sierra Leone: Church and House, 1850 This evocative image transports us back to the 1850s in Regent, Sierra Leone, West Africa, where a missionary house and church stand as a beacon of hope and faith in a vibrant African community. The photograph, taken around 1850, captures the essence of the Victorian era's missionary movement, which sought to spread Christianity and promote education and civilisation in Africa. The church, with its red-tiled roof and whitewashed walls, is a testament to the resilience and dedication of the missionaries who braved the challenges of a foreign land to share their beliefs. Its tall, arched windows and simple, yet elegant design reflect the architectural influences of the time, while the lush greenery surrounding the building adds a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. Adjacent to the church stands the missionary house, a two-story structure that served as both residence and administrative center for the missionaries. The house's symmetrical facade, with its wooden balconies and shuttered windows, exudes a sense of order and stability amidst the bustling African landscape. The missionaries and their families would have lived here, conducting daily life while also engaging in evangelism and community outreach. The people of Regent, dressed in traditional African attire, are seen milling about the area, demonstrating the diverse cultural blend that characterized the region during this period. The image offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the rich history of missionary work in Sierra Leone and the profound impact it had on the lives of the local population. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of the missionaries who dedicated their lives to spreading the message of Christianity and making a difference in the lives of those they encountered in Africa. It serves as a testament to the power of faith, perseverance, and the human spirit.
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